Solar System Flashcards

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Ou t what does the solar system consist?

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The sun, all planets, asteroids and commits.

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In what does planets revolve around?

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The sun in an orbit shaped like an ellipse.

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What is the geoidal shape of Earth?

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Measure the circumference at the equator and the pole, the measurements are different.
The equatorial of circumference is slightly larger than the polar circumference.
Bulges out slightly at equator for this reason we describe the shape as geoidal.

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